Kansas judge orders Friday hearing on whether to tap brakes on anti-trans law

By: Sherman Smith, Morgan Chilson

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: March 3, 2026

Words: 685

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago

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LAWRENCE — Attorneys will argue Friday in court over whether a judge should delay enforcement of a state law that invalidates driver’s licenses and birth certificates for those who changed their gender marker and restricts bathroom use based on sex assigned at birth.

Two trans men from Lawrence filed a lawsuit last week in Douglas County District Court to challenge Senate Bill 244, which took effect Feb. 26. The unnamed plaintiffs say the …

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